RIDESHARING VERSUS TAXIS
Posted on December 19th, 2022 by Joy Schwabach
Don’t get me wrong. I love Lyft and Uber. But sometimes a taxi is better. I recently ordered a Lyft for a 40-minute ride. The app said it would cost $53. Ridiculous, I thought. When I started over, the price changed to $43. But Lyft wanted to pick me up at a different address than the one I typed in, an aggravation I’ve experienced many times. I thought I’d have to cross a wide boulevard in the freezing rain at night. So I called a taxi. Price: $39. Arrival: instant. Driver: courteous. A friend of mine has also faced his share of Lyft annoyances. Last summer, he was waiting for a ride home from the airport when they canceled it […]
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